Yet More Greyhawk Heraldry
I needed to take a writing break, so in my idle moments I put together some more heraldic devices from the World of Greyhawk. As before, these are done using the superb Coat of Arms Design Studio Pro by Inkwell Read More
Service Guarantees Citizenship
Some corners of the Internet are all abuzz with the following picture, featuring some new costumes from the new Star Trek movie: I don’t see these as any sort of ubiquitous new uniform style (the way that the somewhat militaristic Read More
The Byte-Sized Middle Ages
I came across a fascinating paper by Courtney Booker (first published in 2004) which describes how modern minds have a somewhat distorted view of the Middle Ages. Rather than internalizing the pervasive religiosity which defined the Medieval era, we seem Read More
Which ‘World Would You Choose?
Westworld, based on Michael Creighton’s novel of the same name, and Futureworld, the not-so-great sequel, were some of my favorite films growing up. An amusement park with various themed sub-parks, populated by robots to make the experience jaw-droppingly realistic. Sort Read More
Wizards Allows DnDNext Playtesting Online
From their (newly revised) FAQ: Can I run an online game via email, Skype, Google Hangout or a play-by-post forum? Yes, you may run online games via Skype, Google Hangout or play-by-post forum provided you to do not post or Read More
